Brocas D1122 de Horn mejoran la estabilidad en perforación de acero y hierro fundido

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El diseño de filo recto y recubrimiento HiPIMS optimiza la evacuación de virutas y prolonga la vida útil en operaciones exigentes.

Innovations, Enhancements in hyperMILL 2025 CAD/CAM Software

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

New additive manufacturing linking capability simplifies programming.

EE. UU. busca avanzar hacia envases circulares

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Un nuevo informe del U.S. Plastics Pact analiza barreras y soluciones clave para escalar el contenido reciclado en envases plásticos en Estados Unidos.  

Common Methods for Measuring Workpiece Radii

George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop

With today’s complicated and very high-precision parts, workpiece radii can have a variety of shapes and contours. Sophisticated tools can help simplify the measurement process.

Getting Comfortable With Gray

Matthew Kirchner | Products Finishing

Making business decisions in an environment wrought with ambiguity is not all black and white. 

Laser cleaning in composites manufacturing

| CompositesWorld

Laser cleaning technologies for cleaning production molds for composites offer alternatives to harsher, less-friendly methods with features like automation and higher power cleaning.

Jomar Adds In-House Moldmaking Capability for Injection-Blow Molding

Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology

Injection-blow machinery builder Jomar has acquired a mold shop and launched its own mold design, development and production operations.

Polymer Science for Those Who Work With Plastics: Why Entanglements — Not Just Molecular Weight — Drive Plastic Performance

| Plastics Technology

Ever try running your fingers through tangled hair? Yeah … that’s not fun, but that’s what happens at the molecular level when polymer chains reach the right length. They wrap around each other, intertwine and … get stuck — and those tangles are the real reason plastics perform the way they do.

Faro Technologies Unveils Leap ST Handheld 3D Scanner

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

3D metrology-grade device offers the ability to quickly scan and measure a variety of surfaces and parts in a portable format.

Element Solutions Divests MacDermid Envio Solutions Businesses

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Envio’s U.S. and Mexico businesses are being sold to California-based equipment manufacturer RK Fabrication LLC.

ReSComp Engineering hosts free webinar on composites structures behavior under loading

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Webinar sessions for May 8 and May 13 are now open to the scientific community and composites professionals.

High-Performance Controls for Enhancing Machining Accuracy, Streamlining Workflows

Angela Osborne | MoldMaking Technology

Eastec 2025: Heidenhain offers a variety of control solutions to optimize moldmaking and improve process precision, automation and overall productivity.

L.S. Starrett's Benchtop Measurement Platform Provides Repeatable Inspections

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

Eastec 2025: The L.S. Starrett Co.’s AVR400 gives users the option to measure a broad range of part sizes or larger runs of multiple parts.  

Hexagon CMM Streamlines Measurement Operations

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The Maestro CMM features a digital-first architecture that provides rapid measurement routines, an intuitive user experience and seamless data integration.

Manufactura mejora en el primer trimestre por adelanto de pedidos ante potenciales aranceles

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

El Indicador Multidimensional de la Manufactura de BBVA Research señala que el mejor desempeño del primer trimestre de 2025 está relacionado con el adelanto de pedidos en febrero y marzo, ante la posible aplicación de aranceles en Estados Unidos.

Continuum Powders’ New Houston Facility Will Support Circular Economy for Metals

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

Three Greyhound atomizers at this new location can produce metal powders suitable for additive manufacturing from scrap — but the company has ambitions beyond its own facilities. 
#economics

ICYMI: April Roundup

Sarah Barnett | Plastics Technology

Catch up on the most-read articles that captivated our readers in April.

University of Oklahoma, ORNL Establish Cutting-Edge Additive Manufacturing Center

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

New center will focus on pioneering metal AM solutions for aerospace and national defense needs.
#workforcedevelopment

ANIPAC destaca beneficios de los plásticos en la vida diaria

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

En la feria “Los Plásticos en tu vida”, ANIPAC resaltó beneficios del plástico y el modelo de economía circular como solución a retos ambientales actuales.  

MMT Chats: One Moldmaker’s Mission Empowers Veterans

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Don Starkey helps lead iWarriors, a volunteer-run nonprofit gifting iPads to injured veterans for connection, recovery and independence.

Maag to Buy Sikora

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Complementary products to deepen companies’ “joint value proposition and integration with OEM partners and end customers.”  

Syensqo presentó ReGen, su línea de compuestos sostenibles

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Syensqo presentó su línea ReGen como evidencia de su compromiso con la sostenibilidad. Destacó, además, soluciones para movilidad eléctrica, aviación y economía circular.